Beyond Athens Podcast Owen and JD
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- Gesellschaft und Kultur
“The unexamined life is not worth living.”
These influential words of the Ancient Greek philosopher Socrates are put to the test by your two podcast hosts, me, Owen Ferguson, and Jaden Park. Beyond Athens is a project born out of our mutual love for philosophy, self-actualization, and living the good life. Listen to our trailer to see what we’re about, and what we can do for you!
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Beyond Circumcision
Have you ever heard of Female Circumcision (Female Mutilation)? Why hasn't JD heard of this before now? Is it religiously ethical? JD and Owen discuss the topic of FGM and the benefits of memorization and the poem IF by Rudyard Kipling.
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Beyond Identity
Hypothetical questions lead Jaden and Owen into discussing identity. Is identity good for us to or is it better for us to take ourselves at face value?
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Beyond Morality
JD and Owen talk about the works of Nietzsche and where morality comes from. How has morality changed over the years; what is truly good and bad?
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Beyond Meditation
JD and Owen go over their meditation practices and the experiences they've had whilst meditating. They go over a simple meditation practice and how to get started in your practice. Owen also touches on the reason why he's committed to going sober for 90 days in this episode of the Beyond Athens Podcast!
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Beyond Ego
The Beyond Athens Podcast is back from a couple of month's break and is excited to tell you about their experiences during that time. Explore Jaden and Owen's opinions on summer sales, ego vs. peace, and manifestation vs acceptance.
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Beyond Chaos
Jaden and Owen talk about opposition and Jordan B. Peterson's overture in his book 12 rules for life an antidote to chaos. Jaden then goes off onto a tangent about meditation and how it can be used to have order in your life. Owen and Jaden also discuss a rare and powerful form of meditation called Kundalini.